ameral
Middle English edit
Etymology edit
From Anglo-Norman and Old French ameral etc., from Medieval Latin amiralis, from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”) + -alis (“-al”).
Noun edit
ameral (plural amerals)
References edit
- “admiral, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Old French edit
Noun edit
ameral oblique singular, m (oblique plural ameraus or amerax or amerals, nominative singular ameraus or amerax or amerals, nominative plural ameral)
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of amiral
Descendants edit
References edit
- admiral in Anglo-Norman Dictionary, Aberystwyth University, 2022